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They're just slightly inferior custard creams, aren't they?
And given that the custard cream is the lowest form of biscuit, it's not saying much.
And given that the custard cream is the lowest form of biscuit, it's not saying much.
Now hang on.
Custard cream > bourbon > gypsy creams > any american "biscuit"
Resist American cultural hegemony. Dilute, dilute OK
(err, from the run-out of some record I bought years ago. Porky and his ilk knew the score)
Custard cream > bourbon > gypsy creams > any american "biscuit"
Yes, very much this.
In a weak moment on Friday, I gave in and tried a gingerbread Oreo. It was so synthetic and sugary it took me off on a rant about American food nonsense.
Bring on the 100 Days til Christmas...
I'm no good snob, I'll eat pretty much anything but Oreos are genuinely ruddy horrible.
have always wanted to see one
Oreos are sub standard biscuits by any benchmark.
See also American 'chocolate'.
I'm no good snob, I'll eat pretty much anything but Oreos are genuinely ruddy horrible.
So you're a bad snob. They're the worst
They're just slightly inferior custard creams, aren't they?
100% agree. Normal oreos are crap enough.
See also the Oreo ice cream sandwiches - cold and soggy "biscuit" with a small amount of rubbish ice cream in between.